US Hotel Shooting: Deadly attack on Trump in Washington, know the bloody history of attacks on Presidents

President Trump US Hotel Shooting: Heavy firing took place during a special event organized at the famous Hilton Hotel in Washington. This horrific shooting incident has shocked the entire America once again. This sudden firing during the White House correspondent dinner created an atmosphere of great chaos there. Security agencies acted immediately and with utmost promptness and rescued President Donald Trump safely.

Authorities have officially confirmed that Donald Trump was not injured in this deadly attack. However, this is not the first time that an American President has faced such an attack. There have been deadly and dangerous attacks on Presidents and former Presidents many times in the history of America. This latest incident is a reminder of the horrific and bloody violence that has long persisted in American politics.

This is not the first attack on Trump

Earlier, Donald Trump had also been fatally attacked on July 14 at an election rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. At that time a shooter had fired a bullet from a very high place which went straight touching his right ear. In that horrific incident, one innocent person was killed and two other people were seriously injured.

The attacker was identified

During that rally, ready security personnel saved Trump’s life by immediately taking him to a safe place. In this retaliatory attack, the Secret Service personnel immediately killed the shooter and another suspected person on the spot. A later FBI investigation clearly identified the 20-year-old attacker as Thomas Matthews.

first attack in history

The first major attempt to attack a president in American history was against Andrew Jackson in 1835. Jackson was attending a funeral when a man fired at him twice in quick succession at close range. Due to too much moisture in the air, the gun misfired both times and Jackson escaped completely unharmed.

assassination of abraham lincoln

The first successful and extremely painful case of assassination of any American President came to light in the year 1865. President Abraham Lincoln was shot in the back of the head by John Wilkes Booth during a play at Ford’s Theater in Washington. Just 12 hours after receiving this fatal shot, President Lincoln died a very tragic death.

bullets at james garfield

The second such big and scary incident happened with James Garfield in the month of July in the year 1881. He was suddenly shot by a mentally ill man named Charles Guiteau at a train station in Washington. Garfield died a few months later in September of wounds from the attack, and Guiteau was later hanged.

McKinley and Kennedy’s death

In 1901, William McKinley was shot at close range at a public exhibition during his second term. The fourth President who was assassinated in America was the world famous John F. It was Kennedy who was attacked by a sniper. Kennedy was shot by a sniper from a high-rise building by Lee Harvey Oswald at a car rally in Dallas in November 1963.

Also read: Firing took place at Trump’s event in Washington’s Hilton Hotel, it was here that former President Reagan was attacked.

Attacks on other presidents also

Dangerous deadly attacks were also carried out on Theodore Roosevelt in 1912 and Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1933. In 1981, there was a horrific shooting on former President Ronald Reagan outside the Hilton in Washington DC. In the year 2005, George W Bush was also fatally attacked by throwing a grenade during a public speech in Georgia.